Micheal Ferland and “good example” weren’t always synonymous. Look at him now, and you see a young dad and a role model for youth. “It’s very important,” the Calgary Flames forward, who is in Saskatoon for this week’s Thunder Creek Professional Player Management Hockey School, says of his expanded role off the ice. “There’s a […]

NAPA, Calif. — Marshawn Lynch plowed through the line, dreadlocks swaying on a rare cool summer morning in Napa, then juggled the football to the delight of hundreds cheering from nearby bleachers. They raised phone cameras to capture the self-proclaimed MoneyLynch’s every move. A film crew tails him at times, too. It’s Marshawn Mania in […]

For the second year in a row, the Swift Current 57s broke the hearts of the Edmonton Prospects in pursuit of their first Western Major Baseball League championship. The Prospects fell 4-0 to the 57s in Game 5 of their best-of-five series Thursday night in front of a record crowd of 1,189 spectators at Mitchell […]

LOS ANGELES — Australia’s Travis Smyth knocked off No. 3-ranked Braden Thornberry in the morning and advanced to the U.S. Amateur quarterfinals in the afternoon with a 2-and-1 victory over No. 12 Will Zalatoris on Thursday. Smyth is on an impressive run at Riviera Country Club with a chance to follow the path set by […]

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps wanted to bring Aly Ghazal to Major League Soccer over the winter before he eventually settled on a move to China. When the midfielder's stay in Asia lasted just six months, both the club and player were happy to circle back and make a deal.

The two stats to know about Carol Zhao’s tennis match Thursday at the Odlum Brown VanOpen are 18 minutes and one hour, 42 minutes. The first is how long it took Yanina Wickmayer to beat Richmond Hill, Ont., native Zhao in the opening set. The second is the total time it took for Zhao to […]

UFC

Almost 13 months to the day after his leg was shattered and the career obituaries were written, Ultimate Fighting Championship legend Anderson Silva is back. How long will he stay? No one, not even Silva, knows.

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